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If you wish to join Adoption UK with Direct Debit, scroll down to the bottom of this page.

Adoption UK members receive an 'Information and Support Pack' and are eligible for a wide range of benefits. To find out more about these visit our Membership section. Members still need to register with the Online Community to be able to access all the online features.

"I am SO impressed by your work and your whole program! What a difference you make for so many children!” – Nancy Thomas, Therapeutic Parenting Specialist

Fees for Adoption UK Membership – from 1 April 2009

There are two different types of Adoption UK membership, with different rates. Members can choose to receive Adoption Today magazine only, or Adoption Today and Children Who Wait, including access to Children Who Wait Online. All fees give one year's subscription.

Adoption UK membership with Adoption Today magazine

Membership rate	£42
Low income rate*	£17
Europe	£54
Overseas	£62

Adoption UK membership with Adoption Today and Children Who Wait**

Membership rate	£68
Low income rate*	£29
Republic of Ireland & Europe	£83

*Contact membership services on 01295 752240 if eligible, proof will be required.

**Children Who Wait and Children Who Wait Online are not available outside Europe.

If your Adoption UK membership was previously paid for by your agency and this will be the first year of paying for it yourself, you are entitled to a discount of £5 for this year only. Call 01295 752240 for details. 

Direct Debit: All prices can be reduced by £5 if paying by Direct Debit. Download both the membership and Direct Debit forms below, then print out, complete and return them by post to Adoption UK. 

Download a membership form

Download a Direct Debit form

What happens once I have joined?

Once you have paid your membership fee your details will be passed to our membership department for processing. In the next few days you will receive your membership number, a new members’ pack and current magazines. Processing and delivery should take up to ten days, except in exceptional circumstances.

Please note, for security reasons you will need to wait one working day from joining Adoption UK to  access the Online Community Members' Area, including Children Who Wait Online.

Cancellation policy: administration costs mean we are unable to give refunds for memberships or subscriptions cancelled part way through the year. However, should there be an exceptional circumstance that you need to make us aware of, please contact Membership Services Manager Michèle McNeill on 01295 752249.